The Walt Disney Co. announced Monday the ABC late-night show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” production of which was suspended last week following the host’s comments about the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, will return to production on Tuesday.

Disney is the parent company of ABC.

“Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production on the show to avoid further inflaming a tense situation at an emotional moment for our country,” according to a Disney statement issued Monday. “It is a decision we made because we felt some of the comments were ill-timed and thus insensitive. We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and after those conversations, we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday.”

Even though the show is returning to

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